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World Suicide Prevention Day: Changing the Mental Health Narrative for Outdoor Workers and Tradespeople

Following World Suicide Prevention Day on 10 September, outdoor workers and tradespeople are being encouraged to support a cultural shift across British job sites, moving [...]

September 24, 2026

Guaranteed Hours Plan Risk Workers’ Opportunities and Conditions as well as Growth, Warns REC

The costs and complexity of the ‘government knows best’ approach taken to guaranteed hours rules will hold back hiring at a critical time for workers, companies and the [...]

September 23, 2026

New Global Technology Collaboration Advances On-Site Construction Safety

Prolec in UK and Trimble in USA team up Automatic excavator movement limitation on a site-wide scale “Our groundbreaking safety solution operates discreetly in the [...]

September 23, 2026

Classic Builders Nominate Lighthouse Charity as Plymouth Argyle’s Front of Shirt Sponsor

The Lighthouse Charity has been nominated as the front of shirt sponsor for Plymouth Argyle’s men’s third kit and they will adorn the front of the shirt for the [...]

September 22, 2026

Electrocutions and Electric Shocks Top Cause of Powered Access Fatal and Major Incidents in 2025

IPAF Accident Analysis Shows A 15% decrease in fatal and major incidents in 2025. A 24% decrease in powered access fatalities in 2025. Most incidents occurred on construction [...]

September 22, 2026

New Construction and Housing Academy launched in Ashington to inspire next generation of skilled workers

Northumberland College has partnered with Bernicia Homes and Dukes Secondary School to launch a new academy which will give young people aged 14-16 the opportunity to develop [...]

September 21, 2026

Spitfire Homes Help Break Down Barriers for Women in Housebuilding with HBF Programme

Aneena Thomas, originally from Cochin in India, joined the Midlands-based homebuilder for a two-week placement at Viridian, Edgbaston, through the Home Builders [...]

September 18, 2026

Landmark Clean-Up Gives Former Margate Chemical Site Green Light For Redevelopment

An intensive soil and groundwater remediation programme at a former chemical manufacturing facility has reduced contamination by 99%, paving the way for the site to be [...]

September 18, 2026

NEW guidance to help housing associations and local authorities use retrofit procurement to create local jobs, tackle green skills shortages, strengthen supply chains and diversify the workforce has been unveiled.

For 70 years the Lighthouse Charity has been delivering life changing and life saving support to the construction community, but they are now facing one of the toughest years [...]

September 17, 2026

Public Consultation Reopens on Plans to Bring up to 3,500 New Homes to Druids Heath

A consultation seeking views on plans to bring up to 3,500 new homes to Druids Heath has reopened. Residents are being invited to comment on the outline planning application [...]

September 17, 2026

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